Recognised as Colour

#A86E6E

#A86E6E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#A86E6E is a red with RGB values 168, 110, 110 and HSL 0°, 25%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#A86E6E

RGBrgb(168, 110, 110)

RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.4314, 0.4314

RGB percentages65.9%, 43.1%, 43.1%

HSLhsl(0, 25%, 54.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(0, 34.5%, 65.9%)

CMYK0%, 34.5%, 34.5%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,038,318

CSS custom property--colour: #A86E6E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20602WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness130.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.12:1

Contrast with white4.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.12:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7A7A7A

Inverted#579191

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#79776Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#87826Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.1 from the original

Tritanopia#B3686Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.1:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 13 Gray · ΔE 25 Indian red · ΔE 25.2 Pale violetred · ΔE 25.5 Dark salmon · ΔE 25.6 Light coral · ΔE 26

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 12.97, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#6EA8A8

Analogous#A86E8B, #A88B6E

Triadic#6EA86E, #6E6EA8

Split complementary#6EA88B, #6E8BA8

Tetradic#8BA86E, #6EA8A8, #8B6EA8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F5EEEE

Lighter +30%#E1CECE

Lighter +20%#CEAEAE

Lighter +10%#BB8E8E

Darker −10%#8E5555

Darker −20%#6E4242

Darker −30%#4E2F2F

Darker −40%#2E1C1C

More saturated +25%#C55151

Less saturated −25%#8B8B8B

Channel breakdown

R168

G110

B110

Red168 (65.9%)

Green110 (43.1%)

Blue110 (43.1%)

Hue0°

Saturation (HSL)25%

Lightness54.51%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A8 · G 6E · B 6E

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Colour values

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Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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